Ontario Superior Court Practice provides annotated Ontario rules of civil procedure highlighting the crucial information and principles you need to argue on the fly. The clear, well-organized statements of the current civil law and practice are often cited in the lower courts and by the Court of Appeal.

10 Reasons Why OSCP is "On-the-Go" Rules book for the Contemporary Civil Litigator

Synthesized annotations, no more case digests– no longer need to thumb through slews of digests to locate cases of note

Annotations organized by issues, with footnoted references to applicable case law– saves you time to "navigate the forest" and get to the research point

Example situations – helps you apply points of law to applicable situations

Extensive overview and annotation on Rule 20 (Summary Judgment), and Rule 21 (Early Determination of Issues), Rule 30 (Discovery), Rule 37 (Motions), and more – walks you through pertinent steps of civil litigation that make up the majority of your daily practice

Insights from current bench members and leading practitioner– prepares you to meet with the current expectations and demands of the courts

Procedural & Substantive Limitation Periods/Causes of Action, Defences and Remedies Table/Civil Appeal Routes Tables – the only Rules book that has them all in one spot

Small Claims Court Rules annotated – the only Rules book that also annotates the Small Claims Court Rules

Last-Minute Checklist for Preparation and Filing of Court Documents– the only Rules book that gives you that last-minute aid for making sure your court documents are properly prepared and filed

E-discovery Checklist – the only Rules book that gives you the "Dos and Don'ts" of conducting e-discovery

Ebook – the only Rules book that comes with a complimentary ebook that can be just loaded on to your personal mobile device, allowing off-line access and free access to full text of cases

And The New 2019 Edition gives you...

Extensive annotations about:

the recently enacted anti-SLAPP Court of Justice Act, s. 137.1, assented on November 3, 2015, applying to proceedings commenced after December 1, 2014

issues about expert witnesses (Rule 4.1.01)

differences between setting aside a default judgment per Rule11.06 of the Rules of the Small Claims Court and Rule 19.08 of the Rules of Civil Procedure

Amendments to:

The Rules of Civil Procedure up to O. Reg. 584/17

Rules of the Small Claims Court up to O. Reg. 202/17

Courts of Justice Act up to S.O. 2018, c. 8, Sched. 15, s. 8

The Limitations Act, 2002 up to 2017, c. 34, Sched. 12, s. 11

Law Society Act up to S.O. 2017, c. 20, Sch. 7, s. 7

Recently revised Practice Directions

Featured authors

Todd Archibald

P. Tamara Sugunasiri

Todd Archibald

The Honourable Mr. Justice Todd Archibald has been a Superior Court Justice since 1999. He is currently an Adjunct Professor at Osgoode Hall Law School and the Co-Director of Osgoode's part-time Civil LL.M. program. He is also the co-author of Ontario Superior Court Practice, 2018 Edition (LexisNexis Canada); Editor of the National Annual Review of Civil Litigation and a former Litigation Partner with Borden & Elliot. Justice Archibald graduated in law from the University of Toronto in 1977 and was called to the Bar of Ontario in 1979. He obtained a Master of Laws from Osgoode Hall Law School in 1985. He received the Ontario Attorney General's 2015 David Mundell medal for legal scholarship.

P. Tamara Sugunasiri

Master P. Tamara Sugunasiri was appointed a Master of the Superior Court of Justice on March 1, 2017. Prior to that, she was a senior litigator at the Department of Justice practicing in the areas of tort, administrative law and commercial litigation. Master Sugunasiri graduated from Windsor Law in 1998 having completed a Masters in Philosophy in 1995, with a focus on access to justice. She was called to the Ontario Bar in 2000. Master Sugunasiri has taught paralegal courses in civil litigation and legal writing and research for Humber College and continues to be faculty for various courses and CPD programs including Osgoode Hall's part-time civil LLM course.